GRE Word List

ROUSING

giving rise to excitement : stirring

The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.

Random words

WordMeaning
frigidintensely cold
boostto push or shove up from below
fraughtfull of or accompanied by something specified
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
propitiousfavorably disposed : benevolent
understateto represent as less than is the case
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
rakishof, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor